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Open for bidsUnited KingdomServices£6,720,000

Herring and Haven Bridge

Published
Published 24 May 2025
Deadline
Deadline: 28 September 2026 (21 days left)

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Overview

Norfolk County Council is procuring maintenance and operation services for the Haven Bridge and Herring Bridge, twin-leaf lifting bridges in Great Yarmouth port, with an estimated contract value of £6.72 million. The contract may be transferred to successor unitary authorities or a Mayoral Strategic Authority should local government restructuring occur in Norfolk. Submission deadline is 28 September 2026.

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Lots (2)

  • Maintenance of Haven and Herring Bridge

    The following maintenance services are required: 1) Maintenance (planned and reactive). 2) Planned and reactive maintenance of road traffic equipment including movable barriers, flashing beacons, audible warnings and CCTV. 3) Providing support to the emergency services in case of maritime or road traffic accident, chemical spillage, fire or other incident. 4) LOLER and weekly walkover inspection. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions.

    £2,080,000
  • Operation of Herring Bridge

    The following operation services are required: 1) Operation of the bridge 24/7/365 from a manned control tower on site. 2) Soft and hard facilities management [planned and reactive] of the control buildings, control tower and welfare facilities including cleaning, HVAC, and domestic electrical, plumbing and heating systems. Full details of the requirement can be found in the Service Specification, which forms a Schedule to the Terms and Conditions.

    £4,640,000

Key details

Country
United Kingdom
Status
Open for bids
Category
Services
Estimated value
£6,720,000
Procedure
Open
SME suitable
Yes
Published
24 May 2025
Questions by
17 September 2026
Deadline
28 September 2026
Classification (CPV)
Safety barriersScada or equivalent systemRoad bridge construction workRepair, maintenance and associated services related to roads and other equipmentBridge operating servicesPort and waterway operation services and associated servicesBridge-inspection services

Notice history

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  1. Contract Notice

    25 August 2026

  2. Prior Information Notice

    19 August 2025

  3. Prior Information Notice

    24 May 2025

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